Philippines
The Philippines ( (listen); Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs] or Filipinas [fɪlɪˈpinɐs]), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas), is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are broadly categorized under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The capital city of the Philippines is Manila and the most populous city is Quezon City, both within the single urban area of Metro Manila. Bounded by the South China Sea to the west, the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 6 May 2024 English
An IGF report outlining technical aspects of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), examining existing governance frameworks and providing recommendations for policy-makers to improve awareness, education, safety, and regulation of …
ASGM-producing countries, such as Indonesia, the Philippines, and Kenya, women are often responsible for mercury … chronic bronchitis, and tuberculosis. In the Philippines, for instance, many of the women who are responsible …
PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English
All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …
coastal marine environments of Catandaunes island, Philippines Jimmy Masagca and Jennifer A. Berces Program … Catanduanes State University, Virac 4800, Catanduanes, Philippines. E-mail: jtmasagca27@gmail.com This paper on … fluid. The multiple governing authorities in the Philippines interacting cooperatively and competitively to … institutional effectiveness of coral restoration in the Philippines 1,2 3 4 1 Dane Erlo Matorres , Michael Fabinyi … P. Diliman, Quezon City, 1101, Metro Manila, Philippines. E-mail: erlomatorres@gmail.com 2 Department …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 16 April 2024 English
A field with its roots established in the 1950s, artificial intelligence (AI) is suddenly much more in the public eye and capable of doing useful things for casual users as …
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia …
APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 16 April 2024 English
South China Sea
Philippines strenghtens strategic cooperation with allies while tensions with Beijing rise APRIL 16, … 2024 INSIGHT: SOUTHEAST ASIA Philippines strengthens strategic co-operation with allies while tensions … which is within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) The Philippines is deepening its economic … just days after the April 11 summit and While Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reportedly utilized … creates an opening for Canada to • Aside from the Philippines, China also has territorial play a more robust …
Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick · 10 April 2024 English
I worked at a young age to support my studies, but in the middle of my studies I was forced to quit because my younger sister had to study. [...] …
a higher diploma than what I achieved in the Philippines because I believed that this would change the … to earn more money, because my income in the Philippines was not enough to cover our daily expenses at …
CUPE: Canadian Union of Public Employees · 5 April 2024 English
The maximum amount of time a temporary ROLE OF THE UNION worker can work in Canada may depend on Like other contract or temporary workers, the contract they sign with …
exploited women from the Caribbean and the Philippines for decades. Opportunities for these workers …
AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 31 March 2024 English
The success of the Quebec pilot, combined with the identified need across the agriculture sector for more training opportunities for women led to the expansion of the program Canada-wide and …
companies that seek to extract oil. • In the Philippines, indigenous women have been campaigning to stop …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 27 March 2024 English
The report follows the publication of Safe at Work, Unsafe at Home: COVID-19 and Temporary Foreign Workers in Prince Edward Island in 2021 and Unfree Labour: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers …
nations, such as Jamaica, Guatemala, Barbados, the Philippines, and Canada. 17 Findings State Oversight of Recruitment …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 26 March 2024 French
Réaliser la valeur économique de la santé et de l'éducation ne devrait pas arriver par une voie indéterminée de taxation généralisée, souvent des taxes de ventes et de l'impôt sur …
la Grèce, l'Italie, la Nouvelle- Zélande, les Philippines et la Thaïlande. Au total, 48 exercices d'entraînement …
Wilson Center Canada · 19 March 2024 English
The Indo-Pacific in the World March 2024 US Infrastructure Interests in the Indo-Pacific By Sam Barr and Mark Kennedy Executive Summary In the dynamic landscape of great power competition, the …
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